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Vestal Girl Scouts Earn Silver Award for Building Garden
The village Endicott's ideal senior living center just got a little more homey. Three vestal Girl Scouts came together and built a flower garden. The garden is located in the courtyard of the building. "We were searching around like places to put a garden, because that was our original idea....
Harrington explains why golfers enjoy playing at the Dick’s Open
ENDICOTT, N.Y. (WIVT/WBGH) – Dick’s Open tournament week may be over but we have many more to look forward to. As reported last Thursday, the Dick’s Open is here to stay in Endicott. The tournament got extended through 2029, so we will see at least 5 more years of PGA Tour Champions Golf in Broome […]
"Music In The Glen" returns to Endicott this July
A live summer concert series is set to return to Endicott for its fifth year. The "Music in The Glen" summer concert series brings bi-weekly performances to Glendale park all throughout July, august and September. Started to bring live performances to the community during COVID, the series looks to bridge...
Free Boat Rentals Available During NYS Free Fishing Weekend in Broome County
Calling all fishing enthusiasts! Broome County Parks is offering a special treat this weekend in celebration of New York State's Free Fishing Weekend on June 29-30. Visitors to Nathaniel Cole Park, Dorchester Park, and Greenwood Park can enjoy free hour-long boat rentals when they bring their own fishing poles. As...
New York’s down-ballot primaries yield few surprises
With a few exceptions, New York’s Tuesday down-ballot primary election formalized general election matchups largely established for months. An overwhelming majority of candidates ran unopposed, including in the Southern Tier, where Democrat Josh Riley and Republican Rep. Marc Molinaro will face off in a rematch of their 2022 battle for the 19th Congressional District. Molinaro had won the district, which includes the cities of Binghamton, Ithaca and Cortland, by just over 1.5 percent.
100 Years Ago: June 26, 2024
100 Years Ago is brought to you by Broome Recycles. 100 years ago today, the memorial statue to Broome County’s veterans of the Spanish-American War is nearly completed, but will probably not be put in place until next summer. The statue will be placed near the approach to the Memorial Bridge, currently being built over the Chenango River to Riverside Drive.
Harbor Freight’s New Front Street Store Opening Delayed
Harbor Freight Tools had hoped to open its second Broome County store several months ago but the company's plans were derailed. The new store was expected to take over the town of Chenango site that had been occupied for more than three decades by Nasco Home and Flooring Center. A...
Binghamton University Named a Top Public Ivy School by Forbes
In a recent article by Forbes, titled "The New Ivies: As Employers Sour On The Super-Elite, These 20 Colleges Shine," Binghamton University has emerged as a standout institution. Binghamton University is gaining wider recognition for its commitment to academic excellence and producing highly regarded graduates, setting itself apart from the...
Sunshine returns today with high-pressure
We are starting the day with a chance for patchy fog and decreasing cloud cover. Skies are mostly sunny heading into the afternoon. Temperatures today are cooler behind yesterday’s cold front with highs in the mid to upper 70s. TONIGHT:. By this evening we are mainly clear. Clear conditions...
Here's your guide to July 4 in Binghamton: Fireworks, food and 4 on the 4th
Planning to get out and enjoy the Fourth of July in the Binghamton area? Look no further as we break down the best events scheduled for the holiday. Cities, towns and villages across New York's Southern Tier are gearing up to celebrate the nation's birthday. There's a lot going on, including fireworks, parades and outdoor celebrations. ...
2024 Senior Spotlight: Broome-Tioga BOCES
Fox 40 is honoring the area's best and brightest in our Fox 40 Senior Spotlight series brought to you by Tioga State Bank and Nirchi's Pizza. Today we are featuring Broome-Tioga BOCES. BOCES valedictorian from the Evertech Academy is Alister Barber. Alister's home district is Vestal. Alister plans to study...
Opening Day for UHS Wilson Main Tower in Johnson City
UHS Wilson Medical Center's new "Front Door" has opened as the Johnson City hospital's Main Tower has become operational. The $175 million project to develop the six-story complex on the north side of the hospital had been several years in the making. Things were quiet at the Main Tower as...
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